Frankfurters For The Holidays! I love the internet. It gave me this classic ad, for a holiday Frankfurter dish courtesy of “Mrs. Damon Runyon!” Note the “Creamed diced carrots in onion cups” that go along with it…and after a fine… Read More ›
food adventures
Tragedy At “Pig Beach!” Were Swine Poisoned? The Mystery Behind The World’s Best “Animal” Vacations!
Shocking News From “Pig Beach!” The Huffington Post reports that several of the pigs at the famed “Pig Beach” have died…here is the report: “The pigs were given the wrong food,” a local told the news outlet. He didn’t specify… Read More ›
Wearable Bacon – For Your HEAD! Japan’s Newest Plastic “Wearable Food” Fad!
Time To Wear Your Favorite Food! It’s nearing the end of a BIG FOOD WEEKEND. As you all know, I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT JAPAN. I love their energetic embracing of all aspects of life – and I love that they… Read More ›
Rapa Nui! Easter Island Statues! Five Great Ways To Get Away From It All!
Welcome To Rapa Nui! I think that some of us are in the mood to escape to somewhere less frenetic, more relaxed, perhaps less controversial. Well, Rapa Nui is for you! Also known as Easter Island, this looks like one… Read More ›
China’s Glass Walkway Of Terror Cracks! World’s Wildest Hiking Trail! China’s Amazing Adventures!
Talk About Hiking AROUND A Mountain! I love these stories about China, including this incredible bridge made of glass! It’s a glass-bottomed “skywalk” – that is wrapped around a mountain more than 3,000 feet in the air! Welcome to Yuntai… Read More ›
U.S. Election Burgers – From Japan! Donald Trump Burger! Hillary Clinton Burger! Vote With Your Mouth!
Bite Down On Your Presidential Choice! We all face a serious choice on Nov. 8 – which of these “Presidential Burgers” tastes best? This is my favorite election story – a Japanese restaurant chain is offering customers a chance to… Read More ›
Meet These “Tokyo Idols”! Tokyo’s Dancelicious “Pop Idol” Dance Phenomenon!
Welcome To The “Tokyo Idol Festival!” I wanted to share a musical performance phenomenon underway in Tokyo – one that we happened upon! First, according to wikipedia: “in Japanese pop culture, “idol” is a term typically used to refer to… Read More ›
Hilarious Celebrity Product Endorsements! Stallone! Humphrey Bogart! Wacky Ads Galore!
Jennifer Aniston’s Chronic Dry Eye Problem! I’m not making fun of her at all, but the “dry eye” ad hosted by Jennifer Aniston is SO serious, SO reflective, that I honestly wondered if she was part-owner of the company. WHY… Read More ›
The Fiery “Gates Of Hell!” Monster Spiders! $2-Billion Airport To Nowhere! Welcome To Wacky Turkmenistan – Marble Building Capital Of The World!
Welcome To Turkmenistan’s “Gates Of Hell!” OK, you all know how much I love to travel – and the world is an amazing place, with new things to discover every day – like the country of Turkmenistan, and their “Gates… Read More ›
It’s National Cheeseburger Day 2016! Bite Into These Majestic Piles Of Meat And Cheese!
Happy “National Cheeseburger Day”, Everyone! I admit this day runs a VERY close second to Christmas as my favorite holiday of the year. On this 2016 “National Cheeseburger Day”, I want to share some of the greatest work in this… Read More ›